Councils have been warned of the urgent need to prepare for cyber attacks after a significant incident at Western Isles Council in November 2023. The Accounts Commission emphasized that councils should adopt a…
Several councils in London, including Hackney and Westminster, have been targeted by cyber attacks. Hackney Council has raised its cyber security threat level to 'critical' and is urging staff to assist in protecting…
A cyber attack targeting Kensington & Chelsea Council's IT systems in late November 2025 has disrupted operations across three central London councils, including Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham. The attack has…